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事不過三
事不過三
See also: 事不过三
Chinese
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matter; thing; item; work; affair
!not; no; (negative prefix)
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(experienced action marker); to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; (surname); excessively; too-
!three; 3 |- !trad. (事不過三) | 事 | 不 | 過 | 三 |- !simp. (事不过三) | 事 | 不 | 过 | 三 |}
Proverb
事不過三
- There will not be a fourth time.
Usage notes
- When somebody does wrong by you or lets you down for the third time, you might say this to indicate that you no longer want anything to do with them.